and it's the tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster at hershey park in hershey, pennsylvania. >> the most intense coaster i've been on ever. >> i'm excited. >> it's fun. >> it's the best one in the park. >> reporter: at a cost of $25 million, this brand new roller coaster can carry 1,350 riders in an hour. the ride begins with a 50-degree ascent, but what makes it kind of crazy, you motor up that hill at 26 feet per second leaving little time for second thoughts. which is why we may want to pause here momentarily. right now we are at the maximum height of 200 feet. but how does that old song go? what goes up must come down. the first drop is at 85 degrees and that makes you feel like you're going to come out of your seat and fly over 75 miles an hour, 3,600 feet of track. 63-second ride. so how do they do it? >> this computer drives the 1,500 horsepower motor, speeds it up or slows it down because we want to keep a constant velocity. >> reporter: what's truly amazing, the only power comes from this 1,500 horsepower motoring cable. >> this cable pulls that 16-ton train from 0 to 2